And It Don't Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years

by Raquel Cepeda

Book Overview

In September 1979, there was a cosmic shift that went unnoticed by the majority of mainstream America. This shift was triggered by the release of the Sugarhill Gang's single, Rapper's Delight . Not only did it usher rap music into the mainstream's consciousness, it brought us the word "hip-hop." And It Don't Stop , edited by the award winning journalist Raquel Cepeda, with a foreword from Nelson George is a collection of the best articles the hip-hop...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571211593
• ISBN13: 9780571211593
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"